Robeson County, North Carolina

county in North Carolina, United States

Robeson County is a county in the southern part of the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 116,530.[1] Its county seat is Lumberton.[2]

Robeson County
Robeson County Courthouse and Confederate Monument in Lumberton
Robeson County Courthouse and Confederate Monument in Lumberton
Map of North Carolina highlighting Robeson County
Location within the U.S. state of North Carolina
Map of the United States highlighting North Carolina
North Carolina's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 34°38′21″N 79°06′03″W / 34.63921°N 79.100881°W / 34.63921; -79.100881
Country United States
State North Carolina
Founded1787
Named forThomas Robeson
SeatLumberton
Largest communityLumberton
Area
 • Total949.26 sq mi (2,458.6 km2)
 • Land947.30 sq mi (2,453.5 km2)
 • Water1.96 sq mi (5.1 km2)  0.21%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total116,530
 • Density123.01/sq mi (47.49/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district7th
Websitewww.co.robeson.nc.us

References

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  1. "QuickFacts: Robeson County, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 7 June 2011.